tjáðar
Tjáðar, also known as Faroese wool mittens, are traditional hand-knitted mittens originating from the Faroe Islands, a North Atlantic archipelago under the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark. These mittens are renowned for their warmth, durability, and distinctive patterns, which often reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Faroese people.
The term "tjáðar" is derived from the Faroese word "tjógv," which means "to knit." These mittens are
Tjáðar are characterized by their intricate and colorful knitting patterns, which often feature geometric designs and
The process of knitting tjáðar is a time-honored tradition that has been passed down through generations. It
Today, tjáðar continue to be an important part of Faroese culture and heritage. They are widely worn